Introduction
Azure CLI (Command-Line Interface) is a command-line tool provided by Microsoft for managing and interacting with Azure resources. It allows developers, administrators, and operators to automate various tasks and perform operations on Azure services and resources from a command-line interface.
Step 1: Run System Updates
We need to execute the follwing command to update ubuntu repository.
sudo apt-get updateStep 2: Installing Dependencies
Az CLI reuired some package already installed on ubuntu machine Sho that’s why we need to install the below packages by using given command.
sudo apt-get install ca-certificates curl apt-transport-https lsb-release gnupg -yStep 3: Enabling GPG and Repo
We need to execute the given command one by one to setup repo and GPG key for Az cli.
To add GPG key.
sudo mkdir -p /etc/apt/keyrings
curl -sLS https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc |
gpg --dearmor |
sudo tee /etc/apt/keyrings/microsoft.gpg > /dev/null
sudo chmod go+r /etc/apt/keyrings/microsoft.gpgTo add repo.
AZ_REPO=$(lsb_release -cs)
echo "deb [arch=`dpkg --print-architecture` signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/microsoft.gpg] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/azure-cli/ $AZ_REPO main" |
sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/azure-cli.listStep 4: Refresh the Repository
To update the ubuntu repository.
sudo apt-get updatestep 5: Installing Azure CLI
We need to use the given command to install azure cli, We do not need to do anything now.
sudo apt-get install -y azure-cli Step 6: Validate Version
Execute the given command to check azure cli version.
az -vStep 6: Installing Specific Version
We need to check azure cli avalable version and then we can do choose and install specific version.
To get avalable version.
apt-cache policy azure-cliTo install specific version.
sudo apt-get install azure-cli=2.43.0-1~jammy -yConclusion
That’s it! You have successfully installed Azure CLI on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Still you are having any issue, Feel free and leave a comment below.